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D-Index
47
Citations
9305
World Ranking
3394
National Ranking
577

Alex Gillespie publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alex Gillespie sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 172 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Alex Gillespie D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alex Gillespie sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 47 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alex Gillespie is affiliated with the London School of Economics and Political Science in the United Kingdom. Their research work spans the fields of Health Professions and Psychology, with significant contributions in subfields including Social Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, Pharmacy, and General Health Professions.

The scientist's work focuses on several main topics, such as:

  • Occupational Health and Safety Research
  • Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
  • Social Representations and Identity
  • Healthcare Quality and Management
  • Safety Warnings and Signage
  • Patient Safety and Medication Errors
  • Risk and Safety Analysis

Alex Gillespie has published articles in various academic venues. Some of the frequent publication forums include:

  • Safety Science
  • Theory & Psychology
  • BMJ Quality & Safety
  • Risk Analysis
  • European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Alex Gillespie include:

  • "Learning from complaints in healthcare: a realist review of academic literature, policy evidence and front-line insights" (2020, BMJ Quality & Safety)
  • "Social Psychology of and for World-Making" (2023, Personality and Social Psychology Review)
  • "Safety voice and safety listening during aviation accidents: Cockpit voice recordings reveal that speaking-up to power is not enough" (2021, Safety Science)
  • "Causal and Corrective Organisational Culture: A Systematic Review of Case Studies of Institutional Failure" (2020, Journal of Business Ethics)
  • "Identifying and encouraging high-quality healthcare: an analysis of the content and aims of patient letters of compliment" (2020, BMJ Quality & Safety)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Alex Gillespie include:

  • Tom W. Reader
  • Tania Zittoun
  • Marcos José Bernal Marcos
  • Mark C. Noort
  • Alex Goddard

Alex Gillespie has contributed to book publications, including a title published by Cambridge University Press:

  • Pragmatism and Methodology (2024)

Best Publications

  • Intersubjectivity: Towards a Dialogical Analysis

    Alex Gillespie;Flora Cornish

  • Patient complaints in healthcare systems: a systematic review and coding taxonomy

    Tom W Reader;Alex Gillespie;Jane Roberts

  • Services and Uneven Development

    J Marshall;P Wood;P Daniels;A McKinnon

  • Cognitive Function and Assistive Technology for Cognition: A Systematic Review

    Alex Gillespie;Catherine Best;Brian O'Neill

  • The Use of Symbolic Resources in Developmental Transitions

    Tania Zittoun;Gerard Duveen;Alex Gillespie;Gabrielle Mary Ivinson

  • Social Representations, Alternative Representations and Semantic Barriers

    Alex Gillespie

  • Collaborative analysis of qualitative data

    Flora Cornish;Alex Gillespie;Tania Zittoun

  • A pragmatist approach to the problem of knowledge in health psychology.

    Flora Cornish;Alex Gillespie

  • Imagination in Human and Cultural Development

    Tania Zittoun;Alex Gillespie

  • Becoming other : from social interaction to self-reflection

    Alex Gillespie

  • Tourist Photography and the Reverse Gaze

    Alex Gillespie

  • Patient neglect in healthcare institutions: a systematic review and conceptual model.

    Tom W Reader;Alex Gillespie

  • A qualitative method for analysing multivoicedness

    Emma-Louise Aveling;Alex Gillespie;Flora Cornish

  • Perspective-taking is two-sided: Misunderstandings between people with Asperger's syndrome and their family members.

    Brett Heasman;Alex Gillespie

  • Position exchange: The social development of agency

    Alex Gillespie

  • Neurodivergent intersubjectivity: Distinctive features of how autistic people create shared understanding.

    Brett Heasman;Alex Gillespie

  • Using Resources: Conceptualizing the Mediation and Reflective Use of Tools and Signs

    Alex Gillespie;Tania Zittoun

  • Four problems for researchers using social categories

    Alex Gillespie;Caroline S Howarth;Flora Cornish

  • Trust and distrust: sociocultural perspectives

    Ivana Marková;Alex Gillespie

  • G.H. Mead: theorist of the social act

    Alex Gillespie

  • A neo-Meadian approach to human agency: relating the social and the psychological in the ontogenesis of perspective-coordinating persons.

    Jack Martin;Alex Gillespie

Frequent Co-Authors

Tania Zittoun
Tania Zittoun University of Neuchâtel
Vlad Petre Glaveanu
Vlad Petre Glaveanu University of Bergen
Jaan Valsiner
Jaan Valsiner Aalborg University
Jack Martin
Jack Martin Simon Fraser University
Catherine Campbell
Catherine Campbell London School of Economics and Political Science
Ivana Marková
Ivana Marková University of Stirling
Mick Cooper
Mick Cooper University of Roehampton
Alan Costall
Alan Costall University of Portsmouth
Malcolm MacLachlan
Malcolm MacLachlan National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Maciej Karwowski
Maciej Karwowski University of Wrocław

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